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Govt to challenge CIC order on disclosure of SG advice


The Law Ministry has decided to challenge the CIC order directing it to disclose the advice of the t...
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Centre moves HC against CIC order on law officers


The Centre on Friday moved the Delhi High Court against a CIC order pertaining to law officers.
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CIC seeks more Information Commissioners


The Central Information Commission has requested the Centre to appoint more Information Commissione...
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No info on sexual harassment accused: CIC


The Central Information Commission upheld CISF`s decision that identity of security personnel facing...
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SC asked to disclose judges` appnt procedure


The procedure of appointment of judges and any proposal for its modification should be in public d...
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HC seeks Centre’s response on CIC`s powers


Delhi HC sought a response from the Centre on a plea whether the CIC was legally empowered to prosec...
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CIC contemplating Citizen`s Charter


The Central Information Commission is considering implementing a Citizen`s Charter committing itself...
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HC notice to Centre on vacant IC posts at CIC


The Delhi High Court issued notice to the Centre on a PIL seeking filling up of vacant posts of IC a...
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ICWA answerable under RTI Act, says CIC


ICWA, a foreign policy think-tank which is headed by Vice President as its ex-officio President is ...
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Over 17,000 appeals pending before CIC: Govt


Over 17,000 complaints related to improper resolution of Right to Information applications were pe...
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Make public Vahanvati`s advice to Raja: CIC


The CIC directed Telecom Ministry to make public advice tendered by the then Solicitor General Goola...
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Disclose details of Jagjivan Ram’s bungalow: CIC


The Urban Development Ministry had refused to make public file notings of the bungalow stating that...
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`Low-cost` limbs for blast victims?


Are victims of bomb blasts and terrorist activists given only "low cost" artificial limbs during r...
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Make CIC constitutional authority: Mishra


Underlining the need for financial autonomy, CIC head Satyananda Mishra Friday demanded that the Go...
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CIC summons CISF over sexual harassment case


The CIC has summoned CISF officials over their refusal to give details regarding cases of corruptio...
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Protect RTI activists’ life: CIC to state govts


Concerned over a string of attacks on RTI activists, the CIC asked state govts to take urgent steps...
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RTI can help govt restore legitimacy: CIC


The Right to Information Act can restore the legitimacy that the government has been losing over the...
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`Make public recommendations of dignitaries for Haj quota`


The External Affairs Ministry had refused to provide the information in reply to a RTI query.
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Make public paid-news report: CIC to PCI


The Central Information Commission has directed the Press Council of India to make public the repo...
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CIC order on SC verdicts data stayed


A CIC order asking the Supreme Court registry to compile and maintain data on period for which the...
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Why denied info on sexual harassment? CIC to IB


The Central Information Commission has sought explanation from the Intelligence Bureau for denying...
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Mercy petitions not exempted from RTI Act: CIC


CIC directed the Rashtrapati Bhavan that mercy petitions filed before the President should be disclo...
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RJD demand probe into Mahadalit family suicide


The five-member Mahadalit family allegedly committed suicide by setting themselves on fire in their ...
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‘Make public docs on whistle blower`s harassment’


The CIC has directed the Environment Ministry to make public documents related to the alleged haras...
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Suspension orders, charge sheets not personal info


Gandhi said the Public Information Officer has failed to explain how such disclosure would actually...
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CIC summons Delhi Govt Secretary


The Central Information Commission has summoned a Secretary of the Delhi Government for "consisten...
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Put gazette notifications on website: CIC


RTI applicant Rejimon CK complained before the Commission that "vital documents" gazette notificat...
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Make public annual returns of co-operatives: CIC


The Central Information Commission has directed the Delhi Government to make public the annual ret...
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Law Ministry advice not in fiduciary capacity: CIC


The advice tendered by Law and Justice Ministry to various govt depts is not in fiduciary capacity,...
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Thieves take away ATM machine


Thieves took away a ATM machine, carrying Rs 10.5 lakh, of a private bank here, police said.
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CIC order penalising CBI officer on Chatwal stayed


The Delhi HIgh Court stayed the CIC`s order imposing a fine of Rs 7000 on one of CBI officials for...
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CIC order for info on CBI director stayed by HC


CIC order asked the CBI to make public the file notings on appointment of its Director AP Singh.
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CIC directs RAW to clarify its founder`s memoirs


Where are memoirs of the first Chief of the country`s snooping agency Research and Analysis Wing (...
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CIC warns against threatening RTI applicants


The Central Information Commission has issued a stern warning against threatening RTI applicants.
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RTI activist threatened; CIC orders security


CIC has directed the Delhi Police to ensure the safety of an RTI applicant who was allegedly pressu...
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‘CIC seeks info on assets held by CBI officials’


The Central Information Commission has directed the CBI to make public properties of its officials...
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Make penalties on officials’ public: CIC


Penalties were levied on officials for not providing ration cards within the stipulated 45 days.
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All meetings of PM not sensitive; reveal info: CIC


Not all meetings of the Prime Minister are sensitive to be withheld and their details should be pr...
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Disclose phone tapping information: CIC to CBI


The Central Information Commission has directed the CBI to disclose proposals sent to Home Ministr...
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Ex-CIC opposes exempting CBI from RTI


Country`s first CIC Wajahat Habibullah has written to PM opposing exemption of CBI from the ambit of...
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President Patil all set to declare assets

President Patil all set to declare assets


Country’s President Pratibha Patil is setting a shining example of transparency.
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`DOPT order on RTI transfer inconsistent with law`


In its June 2008 circular on transferring RTI applications, the DOPT has said that such transfers ca...
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Prez may take call on declaring her assets: CIC


Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi underlined the fact that he had no powers under the RTI ac...
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Bangladesh sack soccer coach Rubcic

Bangladesh sack soccer coach Rubcic


Bangladesh have sacked their national team coach Robert Rubcic after he walked out in a pay row.
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CIC seeks records of CIA spy in 1971 cabinet


The CIC has sought the records related to alleged spy of CIA in the 1971 cabinet and the death of f...
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Make public foreign visit details of Sonia: CIC


It seems Parliamentary Affairs ministry had informed that the central govt had incurred no expenditu...
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MPs should disclose `interests` in companies: CIC

MPs should disclose `interests` in companies: CIC


Pecuniary interests of MPs in various companies should be made public as it would help people keep ...
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Make public list of decisions reserved by judges: CIC to HC


The Central Information Commission has directed the Delhi High Court to make public list of cases ...
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‘Mins` attendance in cabinet meet not confidential’


Attendance of ministers in cabinet meetings cannot be withheld from information seekers as it does...
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Disclose details about Anderson extradition: CIC to MEA

Disclose details about Anderson extradition: CIC to MEA


The CIC said that the sub-judice factor cannot be a ground for denying information to public.
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